Why March 30th Matters in Rock History

The Ramones 30th Anniversary Party

It’s March 30th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history:

In 1974, The Ramonesplayed their first-ever show. It took place at New York’s Performance Studio.

In 1967, the cover for Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Bandw as photographed at a London studio. Cardboard cutouts and wax figures were used to represent the Beatles’ heroes like Edgar Allan Poe, Lenny Bruce, Bob Dylanand others.

In 2003, Limp Bizkitunveiled their new guitarist, Mike Smith, who replaced Wes Borland.Borland left the band in 2001 due to creative differences but returned in 2004.

In 1984, Greg Lake left Asia and was replaced by the band’s original bassist and singer, John Wetton.